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12 A FHIDAY. APRIL 20. li.o2 MLurOHD MAIL TRIBUNE. MtUFOHU. OHLGON WINS MARATHON Eino Ilkarl Oksanen, 31, detective Irom Helsinki, Finland, cross ed the finish line to win the Boston Ath letic association marathon for the third time. His lime in the 26-mile, 385-yard race was two hours, 23 minutes, 48 seconds. Thomas Griffin, Boston fire commissioner places wreath on Oksanen's head. (UPI) Cyclones, Craters OEash at Klamath A pair of games are on tap this Sunday, April 22, in Ore- Ron Professional Bowling lcajjue play as the Klamath Craters host the Medfard Cy clones at Holiday Bowl in Kla math Falls, and the Portland Rain Alters lift Plans Rockets travel to Eugene to meet the Emeralds at Fair field Lanes. Each match is set for 1:30 p.m. The Medford Cyclones have been in and out of first place position in the loop all year. Now, the Cyclones hold down second position with a 5-2 rec ord behind the Salem Valley Victors who now are carrying a-i. Last bunday Salem tramped the Roseburg Timber Ashland - Rain at Areata, I Tribers 17 to 6. Calif., Thursday changed the week end plans for baseball action between Southern Ore gon college and Humboldt Slate. A doublehcadcr will start in the California city at 10 a.m. Saturday and may be stretched to a triplcbill. Plans to play at Areata this after noon were called off. A report from Santa Cruz, Calif., late yesterday had the Southern Oregon golf team ranked 20lh in a field of 40 in the Northern California intercollegiate tourn a m c n t. The Raiders, led by Gordon Marlatl's 76, had a loam score ol 337. Other counts were Bob Jones R0, Ron Getehcll 85 and Gary Phillips OB. Pete Chnntc, Stanford, had fired e B9 for the individual lead. FROM TOUR Builder Second Class Eu gene D. Winningham, son of Eugene Winningham, Trail, is serving with Mobile Con struction Battalion Five which returned to the Navy construc tion battalion center at Port Hucncme, Calif., recently after a tour of duty on Okinawa. On opening day of Ihe pro season last fall, Medford squeaked by Klamath 11 to 9 as Bob Dcmpsey registered a 252 game for the winners. Dcmpsey is the league's top pin blaster this season, with a high game of 278. Ron Dixon of Medford leads the Cyclones with a 204 season's average. High season average for the Klamath Craters Is carried by Mel Robinson with a 201. Al Hnkenwerlh has rolled Ihe high game this year for the Craters - 235. The Portland Rockets and the Eugene Emeralds meet fori the first time in the league. Portland is favored to win the , new bowling loop before the season started, but has turned in a disappointing inrec wins and lour losses. Eugene is just a notch out of second position in the league with a 4-3 record. High game for the Rockets has been rolled by Bob Wat son with a 233. Bob Boyle's 100 is the leading season's av erage for Portland. Jim Smith of Eugene is tied for fifth position in the league for high game with a 243. Emerald teammate Bill Lamb carries the high average for Eugene with 103. Butte Falls Noses EP Eagle Point - Butte Falls high nosed out Eagle Point 10 to 0 in baseball Wednesday. The Loggers got their win ning counter on two walks and a hit by Sizemore in the top of the seventh inning. Frank Charley clubbed a three-run homer for EP in the second and Don Charley doubled and singles in four batting turns. Sizemore had two hits for Butte Falls. Eagle pitchers allowed 11 bases on balls and BF hurlers eight. John Lindcr, on the mound for EP over most of the dis tance, was pitching for the first time. He regularly has played in the outfield. Eagle Point was to play Rogue River here today. A victory for the Eagles will give them the right to face Henley for the Rogue league crown. The Eagles have won two of three games with Rogue River so far this season. Oksanen Winner of Marathon Boston - It'PU - Lacking a human shadow to pace them, Finland's Eino Oksanen and Paavo Pystenen used wrist watches and machine-legs to finish 1-2 in Thursday's 68th Boston Marathon. Finns have won the race for the past four years and five out of the last seven. It was Oksanen's second consecutive marathon win and his third victory in four tries Oksanen trotted 26 miles, 385 yards from Hopkinton to downtown Boston in 2 hours, 23 minutes and 48 seconds. He ran the final five miles in rain. Connecticut school teacher Johnny Keilcy, who acted as a "pacer" during Oksanen's two previous marathon wins, fin ished fourth, about five min utes behind Oksanen. Kelley holds the course record of 2:20:05. Oksanen, a police detective, pounded across the finish line 300 yards ahead of Pystenen, a sergeant in the Finnish army, and nearly four minutes ahead of Marine Lt. Alex Breckenridge who came in third. 1.INKSCOHE: Butte Falls ...204 012 110 6 3 Eaclc Point 0;J2 040 0 9 4 4 N. Ellis. A. Ellis Hi and Strat ton: Lmder, Corliss (6) and Roger Bartlctl. LEAGUE STANDINGS: MW ML I'CTMB NM TP Sfilrm Valley Virion .. (i 2 7."0 0 R 1M22 Mrritord Cyclones ft 2 714 'j H i:2n Kucenc Emeralds 4 3 571 1 i, 7 13253 Klamath Craters 3 4 42!t 2'j 7 I32lil Portland Rockets 3 4 429 2'a 7 13311 Roseburg Tmbr. Tribers 1 7 125 5 8 14K24 Ave. um 043 )4ti 047 03fl 914 nr. 10115 10SI3 10!) I 1002 1073 9H7 32 22 2H 13 Key: MW matches won. ML AVE average pintail. 1IG hiKh matches l o t. PCT pereeniaRe. Runie. M P match points, BP MB mutches behind. NM mini- bonus points, her of matches, TP total ptnfall. TP ..1702 ..20t ..2li5 ..2747 . Hlfl 1 !M 5 .. 3.3 11.4 m i nnmn Dick McKenle Charles McWhnrtcr Sam SfMnen Rob Drmpscy . Bon Dixon Kred Anderson t ;riit Knrd Dirk Weber Hurry Gnode hi. A MA Til TP Fiiink Beard iH;t7 lloli Vtetonn 1202 Mel Robinson 2212 Rill Hiiwley tmk i,ni3 Chock Reynolds 1555 Clino Bosrci olla 1'..!'.!!!!!!". 2040 Al Hakenwcrlh U7 Jerry Cole jnti Ave. mo 105 ino 204 101 Ave. ui;t 1R4 201 105 104 I UK lt(i 2-1 l no 223 27B 2114 210 201 lHfi lie 21)3 204 254 231 225 220 2;i5 201 M P BP Sunrise County Tops Race List Nnm Voile - IVHI - Sunrise County, denied the winner's purse the only time he finish ed first tins year, loaay ncaa H o list nf 17 nrobable start ers for Saturday's running of the $75,000 added wood Me morial at Aqueduct - the final major preri in the East for Kentucky- Derby candi dates. Donut King, Admiral's Vnvnee. PrcBo. Sidluck. Endy- mion, Mister Pitt, Our Twig. Stinson Beach, Crackpot, Grid Iron Hero and Lucky Uncle also may start in the l's mile event. Sunrise County finished first in the $100,000 Flamingo Stakes at Hialeah Park only to be disqualified and placed third for drifting wide through the stretch and inter fering with Ririan. SUNShFnE-OPEN Miami -IUPII- Twenty seven of the nation's top profession al women golfers tee off to day in the $7,500 Sunshine Open - final tuneup for the Titlrholders tournament. De fending champion Mickey Wright ranked as favorite to walk off with the $1,200 first prize Sunday in the 54-hole event. Miss Wright fired 71-73-76 220 to win last year's tournament. Joe Francis Will Coach OSU Alums Oregon State University, Corvallis - One of Oregon Slate's all-time favorite foot ball players, Joe Francis, will again lead the Beaver alums against the varsity in the 4th annual "spring game" on May 19, Athletic Director R. S. Kccne announced today. But this time the cx-tail- back great will be limited to coaching and organizational duties because of a knee op eration he underwent last winter. The leg is recovering nicely, but Francis was ad vised by doctors not to play on it yet. Francis organized, coached and starred on the alumni team the last three years in thrilling performances. He was one of the key figures in the game becoming such a popular event. Kecne said thai he and Francis would request San Francisco 4!)er star end Aaron Thomas to serve as field cap tain for the alumni squad Thomas is at OSU completing work towards his degree, after a great rookie season with the 49ers last fall. Crater Baseballers Meet Grants Pass 16 - l CRATER INFIELDER - Pat Pepper, above, is to be at sec ond base for the Crater high Comets when they play at Grants Pass on Saturday in a baseball twinbill. He also does some pitching for the Comets and recently has seen third base duty. McLoughlin Crew Wins McLoughlin Junior high tennis team edged Crater high sophomores 4 to 3 here yester day. results: Singles Chester Stickler. M. def. Rick Mayes. C. 6-1, 6-3; Dean Hansen, M. def. Jerry Calhoon. C. 6-4. 6-2; Cree Anolcn. C. def. Paula Low- ery. M. 4-6. 6-2. 6-1; Vic Snyder, M. def. Mike Turner, C. 6-2. 6-2; Sieve Wakeman. C, def. Gordon Lilly. M. 6-2. 4-6. 6-3. Doubles Stickler and Lowcry def. Mayes and Calhoon. 6-0. 6-2; Applen and Turner def. Hansen and Snyder, 6-3. 6-3 PILOTS VICTORS Cheney, Wash. - (DPIl - The Portland Pilots posted an 11-7 baseball victory over Eastern Washington Thursday. N AUMES Equipment & Fuel Co. NEW LOW PRICE BARK FLUFF Excellent for Lawn And Flower Beds CALL SP 2-6223 Central Point-Wayne Clay, a sophomore tosser, will have the pitching chores Saturday when the Crater high Comets vie at Grants Pass in South ern Oregon conference base ball. A doubleheader will start at 1:30 p.m. with the first game to count in league stand ings. Coach Bill Piche said that he plans to have Mike Glines and Pat Pepper back to origi nal positions in the infield. This means that Glines will be at third base and Pepper at second with Gary Burns at shortstop. Glines had been moved to shortstop and Pepper to third in a recent shift. And, they might go to those spots if Burns is called upon to pitch. Limited Service Darryl Summerfield, out fielder who saw only pinch hit duly last week because of an ailing ankle, may see limit ed service against Grants Pass and might pitch part of the second game. Now leading the Comets in hitting with a .300 mark is Willie Jones, who is ticketed for first base work. Jeff An horn will be the catcher for the league game. Crater and Grants Pass each is seeking a first victory in the conference. Tag Team Rematch Thursday Rocky Columbo has bowed to pressure and agreed to pair with Billy Whitewolf against Kurt Von Poppenheim and Fritz Von Goering in a tag team rematch headlining next Thursday night'i wrestling card at Medford armory. The northwest tag team championship, won by Colum bo and Whitewolf when they ment the big Germans in a wild and bloody scrap here on Anril 19 will hp at ctnkp 1 Columbo had been holding out for a chance to get even with Von Goering, who sent him to the hospital by ram ming his head into a steel ring post, but agreed to the tag affair when Von Goering couldn't be induced to accept. The German was holding out for a chance to regain the tag team title. Promoter Elton Owen said there will be two referees on hand to keep some semblance of order in what promises to be an even wilder match than that of last week. Two supporting matches will be signed and ringside reserved tickets will go on sale at Lamport's Sporting Goods store, 226 East Main St., Saturday. BRADY NAMED DIRECTOR New York-iUPH-James Cox Brady has been chosen to sue uraay nas oeen . . . . ceed John W. Hanes as di-poor health rector of Thoroughbred Rac ing associations. Hanes resign ed last December because of TORRE SIDELINED Milwaukee-WPD-Catcher Joe Torre of the Milwaukee Braves missed Thursday's Braves Giants game because of an ear infection. SISKIYOU SATURDAY SPECIALS I2L For Your Fishing Fun Salmon Eggs l'c Lures -19e Leader 19c Hooks 19e Snap Swivels 19c Flat Fish 99 Casting Rod & Reel 3.50 Spin Rod & Reel 8.77 Spin-cast Rod & Reel 8.77 GET YOUR FISHING LICENSE ,S3RisS at . . . SISKIYOU HARDWARE 225 West Main Phone SP 2-2939 We're Celebratin'! Carolyn Wood Fifth in Race Sacramento - IUPII - Carolyn Wood of Portland finished fifth in the 100-yard freestyle event of the National AAU Senior Women's Indoor swim-1 ming championships here1 Thursday. I Robyn Johnson of Arling-1 ton, Va., won the event in i 5S.5 seconds. Miss Wood was clocked in 56.6. RAMBLER AMERICAN WINS CLASS "A" 1962 MOBIL ECONOMY RUN 31.1 M.P.G. 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